Feeding the city
Beulah Tannenbaum
Feeding the city
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Beulah Tannenbaum
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered how the fruits and vegetables you see at the store travel all the way to your city? Imagine trucks, ships, and planes working together to keep food fresh and tasty for everyone. But how do they make sure the food stays just right on its journey?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Feeding the City introduces young readers to the fascinating process of how food is shipped, preserved, and graded to maintain quality and simplify shopping. Designed for early readers aged 5-8, this fiction book provides an accessible look at the food industry and supply chain with clear explanations. It’s an educational resource that encourages curiosity about everyday food sources without any sensitive content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0070628882
- Pages
- 63
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Companies
- Published
- 1971
- Type
- Nonfiction